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benefit
noun as in advantage, profit
noun as in event to raise money
verb as in help, enhance
Example Sentences
The benefits would be even larger if we reduced sugar consumption even further.
Instead, tariffs could mainly affect "very discount brands that are utilizing or have the benefit of economic coercion," said Daniels.
Zeldovich describes but a handful of patients who have benefitted from such treatments thus far.
Our experience in Bulgaria of the attempt to disrupt the trade in boats being exported from Turkey highlights the benefits of this approach and also its limitations.
Wages are rising at a faster rate, offsetting some of these prices increases, but charities' worries are growing about those on benefits.
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When To Use
What are other ways to say benefit?
Benefit refers to anything that promotes the welfare or improves the state of a person or group: a benefit to society. Advantage refers to anything that places one in an improved position, especially in coping with competition or difficulties: It is to one’s advantage to have traveled widely. Profit refers to any valuable, useful, or helpful gain: to one’s intellectual profit.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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